Huancavelica | |
Native Name: | Wankawillka |
Native Name Lang: | es |
Settlement Type: | District |
Mapsize: | frameless |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Peru |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Huancavelica |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Huancavelica |
Parts Type: | Subdivisions |
Parts Style: | para |
Established Title: | Founded |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Huancavelica |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Rómulo Cayllahua Paytán (2019–2022) |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 514.1 |
Elevation M: | 3660 |
Population Total: | 39776 |
Population As Of: | 2017 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | PET |
Utc Offset1: | -5 |
Blank Name Sec1: | UBIGEO |
Blank Info Sec1: | 090101 |
Huancavelica District is one of nineteen districts of the province Huancavelica in Peru.[1]
The Chunta mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[2]